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The heart of the wise instructeth his mouth, And addeth learning to his lips.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

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19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Addeth learning to his lips.— His wisdom and learning do not remain hidden in his heart, but continually rise to his lips, like the waters…

John Gill

John Gill

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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The heart of the wise teaches his mouth
That is, a man that is wise in heart, as in (Proverbs 16:21) ; h…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

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17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The wise man's self-knowledge always suggests something appropriate to say to others.

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